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Mystical cities, Taj Mahal & Goa
India in 12 Days, 9 Nights in Destination
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$5,299
$3,699
/person
-30%
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Discover the key historic cities that form the Golden Triangle; Delhi, Jaipur and Agra. Visit the majestic Taj Mahal and bring your trip to a close as you relax on Goa's beaches!
Trip Highlights
- Agra
- Delhi
- Goa
- Jaipur
Included
All flights
Accommodation
All transfers
Activities
Breakfast only
Availability
Departures available until September 2027
Available Group tours
Solo travelers from + $610
Add up to 4 nights to your stay
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charm included
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Itinerary
Begin your adventure across India discovering the well-known Golden Triangle. From the bustling streets of Delhi to the pink city of Jaipur and the historic, romantic Agra, your time in India will be awe-inspiring. Discover the Taj Mahal, the most famous monument dedicated to love, and finally jet over to Goa to relax and soak up some sun before heading home.
1st Day: Canada - Night on board
Are you ready to experience the land of a thousand colours? Pack your bags and set off to your departure airport ready for your flight* to Delhi, India's vibrant capital! Night on board.
*If either your outbound or inbound flights depart in the early hours (before 4:00 a.m.) you must arrive at the airport the night before the indicated departure day.
2nd Day: Flight
Continue on your flight to Delhi.
Due to the time difference, you will lose a day on your outward journey but will gain it on your return journey. You are not in flight for two days.
3rd Day: Delhi
Arrive in the capital of India and transfer to the hotel for check-in*. Delhi is a city with an impressive architectural legacy that boasts a spectacular historical centre. The rest of the day is free to rest or to get to know this lively, fascinating city. Overnight stay in Delhi**.
*You will have the option to add early check-in on arrival in the next step of the booking process. To guarantee optional services, we recommend that you add them to your current booking, as they are subject to availability.
**Upgrade to half-board by adding 9 dinners in the next step of the booking process.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Park Plaza Delhi CBD Shah... or similar
2843 Reviews
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4th Day: Delhi
Breakfast at the hotel. Today, visit Old Delhi including the Jama Masjid Royal Mosque and the lively Chandni Chowk Street. Ride a rickshaw around the Red Fort, the former residence of the Imperial Family.
Admire the Raj Ghat, where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated. In the afternoon, explore New Delhi, passing through the India Gate, the Mausoleum of Emperor Humayun, the majestic government buildings and the Presidential Palace. Overnight stay in Delhi.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Park Plaza Delhi CBD Shah... or similar
2843 Reviews
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Activities
Tour of Old Delhi
Moderate
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Guided Tour with Panoramic View of New Delhi
Moderate
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5th Day: Delhi - Jaipur
Breakfast at the hotel. Leave by road to Jaipur, known as the Pink City. Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, was built in 1728 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. Its architecture is a magnificent confluence of Hindu, Jain and Mughal architectural styles.
Arrive and transfer to the hotel. The rest of the day is yours to get to know this vibrant city. In the evening light, the pink-coloured buildings exude a magical glow, complemented by the camel-drawn carts that are characteristic of the streets. Overnight stay in Jaipur.
Please note: the journey is approx. 159 miles.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Golden Tulip Jaipur or similar
2929 Reviews
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6th Day: Jaipur
Breakfast at the hotel. Set off for the Hawa Mahal, Palace of the Winds, on your way to the Amber Fort. Explore the majestic Amber Fort with a Jeep transfer. In the interior, cross the premises of the palace Jag Mandir and the famous Sheesh Mahal, a room embedded with beautifully bright pieces of mirror.
Continue with a city tour of Jaipur including a visit to the Palace of the Maharaja, former royal residence, where a part of it has been converted into a museum. Also experience the wonder of the Jantar Mantar, the largest observatory in the world, made of marble. Overnight stay in Jaipur.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Golden Tulip Jaipur or similar
2929 Reviews
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Activities
Visit to the Amber Fort
Active
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Photo Stop at the Palace of the Winds
Light
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City Tour of Jaipur
Moderate
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7th Day: Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra
Breakfast at the hotel. Leave for Agra and along the way visit Fatehpur Sikri, an impressive historic town. Next, pass by Buland Darwaza, the largest gate in the world.
Arrive in Agra and enjoy a world of contrasting colours of red sandstone and white marble with an irresistible charm that made this the favourite city of the Mughals. Transfer to the hotel and check-in.
Afterwards visit the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Inside the fort, discover the picturesque Pearl Mosque. Return to the hotel and overnight stay in Agra.
Please note: the journey is approx. 147 miles.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Royale Regent or similar
201 Reviews
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Activities
Visit Fatehpur Sikri
Moderate
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Visit to the Agra Fort
Moderate
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8th Day: Agra - Delhi
Breakfast at the hotel. Today, experience the legendary splendour of the Taj Mahal, the ivory-white marble mausoleum on the south bank of the Yamuna river and a universal symbol of love.
This UNESCO World Heritage Site was commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan to house the tomb of his beloved wife. Afterwards, enjoy an afternoon drive back to Delhi. Transfer to the hotel and overnight stay in Delhi.
Please note: the journey is approx. 130 miles.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Park Plaza Delhi CBD Shah... or similar
2843 Reviews
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Activities
Taj Mahal Visit
Light
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9th Day: Delhi - Goa
Breakfast at the hotel. At the indicated time, you will be transferred to the airport to board the flight to Goa. Located on the western coast of India, it's known for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant culture, and lively atmosphere.
Depending on your arrival time, enjoy time at leisure to begin discovering the beaches, bars and restaurants of this coastal destination. Overnight stay in Goa.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Beleza by the Beach or similar
1880 Reviews
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10th Day: Goa
Breakfast at the hotel. Today the day is yours to relax and enjoy at your leisure. Why not enjoy the hotel’s facilities, soak up some sun on Goa’s endless beaches, or check out one of its popular markets. We recommend an optional excursion to the city of Panaji*, with a visit to Old Goa and Fort Aguada. Overnight stay in Goa.
*Optional excursion to Panaji, Old Goa & Fort Aguada: visit Panaji, the state capital, where the Portuguese colonial charm thrives in its streets adorned with colourful buildings. Old Goa, dating back to the fifteenth century, was once the capital of Portuguese India and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The tour also explores Fort Aguada and its seventeenth-century lighthouse.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Beleza by the Beach or similar
1880 Reviews
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Activities
Excursion to Panaji, Old Goa and Fort Aguada
Light
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11th Day: Goa
Breakfast at the hotel. Today, enjoy another wonderfully relaxing day at leisure. Why not explore the area independently. Apart from its beaches, Goa offers lush greenery, spice plantations, and wildlife sanctuaries. Make sure you try the local cuisine, a delightful fusion of Indian and Portuguese flavours. Overnight stay in Goa.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Beleza by the Beach or similar
1880 Reviews
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12th Day: Goa - Canada
Breakfast* at the hotel. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport and check-in for your return flight back to Canada**.
*Depending on the return flight schedule and the hotel breakfast service, you may not be able to enjoy the included breakfast on the last day.
**Depending on the choice of flight, you may arrive back in Canada the next day.
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Categories Available:
charm
From $3,699
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- Accomodation in Charm and Superior category hotels.
superior
From $3,849
- Accomodation in Superior and Luxury category hotels.
Accommodation: 9 Nights
Day 3 to 5
Park Plaza Delhi CBD Shahdara
Location
Delhi
Category
Nights
2
Rating TripAdvisor travelers
The hotels we select comply with our high standards and requirements per category. The allocation is dependent on availability and seasonality, so you can be assigned any of our selection, including the following: Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sahibabad, Park Inn By Radisson New Delhi IP Extension
Included activities
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The price includes
- Departures from main Canadian airports.
- International flights Canada - Delhi; Goa - Canada.*more information
- Internal flights: Delhi - Goa.**more information
- 9 nights accomodation in Charm and Superior category hotels.See hotels included
- 9 breakfasts.***more information
- Transfers in air conditioned vehicle.
- Visits and entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary.****more informationSee itinerary
- All air taxes and fuel surcharge.
- Private transfers in Delhi, airport-hotel-airport, with complimentary bottled water.
- English speaking guide.
- Rickshaw ride in Delhi.
- Jeep Transfer at the Amber Fort.
Not included
Indian visa (required), drinks, tips and any other services not mentioned in what's included.
If you are traveling to India with a Canadian passport, you will require an Indian visa. For other passport holders, we recommend that you check with the Indian Embassy for further details: https://www.indianvisaonline.gov.in/visa/tvoa.htm
***You have the possibility to upgrade to half-board by adding 9 dinners in the next step of the booking process.
*Due to the customs clearance rule of the government of India, if your flight stops at another city in India before arriving in Delhi, confirm at the departure desk in the Canada whether you should pick up your suitcase and pass customs control at the airport where the connection is made. Remember that if the flight stops in Mumbai you will need to pick up your luggage. Keep in mind that normally this whole process takes approximately 60 minutes.
**Documentation of the internal flights will be available in the "My bookings" section in your "Customer Area" 14 days before your trip. It is essential to fill in the passport information correctly for each passenger in the given boxes at the end of the reservations process.
Important note: The maximum checked baggage limit on domestic flights is 15kg. You may have one handbag up to 7 kg.
***You have the possibility to upgrade to half-board by adding 9 dinners in the next step of the booking process.
****The order of the itinerary may differ depending on your arrival day at the destination.
Monday/ Friday: 2 nights in Delhi at the beginning, 1 night in Delhi at the end.
Tuesday/ Saturday: 1 night in Delhi at the beginning, 2 nights in Delhi at the end.
Entry requirements
Your passport must be valid for 6 months from your date of entry into India and must contain two blank pages for use by immigration officials.
Visa
A visa is required to enter the country. Issued by the embassy or online E-Visa application one month before arrival in the country.
Currency
Indian Rupee.
Language
Hindi and English.
Electricity
220 V in the majority of the country. Electrical sockets are European style.
Health
High levels of air pollution during winter (October to February). Northern cities are the most affected.
Time zone
UTC + 5:30.
Other useful information
Foreigners cannot bring Indian Rupees into the country, although you can bring foreign currency and exchange it once you arrive.
Tourist Office website
http://www.incredibleindia.org/
Remember to download your e-ticket to confirm the times of your flights and to complete online check-in using the airline’s website, or directly at the check-in desk at the airport.
Accommodation at the hotels is as indicated. In the event of any changes to accommodation, they will always be of the same, or a higher category. The category of hotels is not standardized across all countries in the world. For this reason, the criteria may differ depending on the destination country's own standards.
In the case of adverse weather conditions, for safety reasons or for any other reasons deemed appropriate, the order and duration of the excursions included in the itinerary may be changed or cancelled without prior notice.
Tips in India are subject to the decision of the client based on the level of satisfaction of the service provided and the experience in general. Taking into account that they are not obligatory, they are usually expected.
Babies: 0 - 3 year (sharing bed with parents). Possibility to request a cot (limited availability).
Children: 4 - 17 years old. Additional bed.
Triple room: the third bed will be a rollaway bed.
When booking a triple room, note that these accommodations are not larger than a double room, but will include either one double or two single beds and a sofa bed/rollaway.
If you have reduced mobility, require the use of a wheelchair, or you would prefer this tour to be a private experience for you and your group, you must contact our Experts at +1 778 807 9750 before booking to ensure that your needs can be met.
While on the road, it is highly unlikely that the vehicle will be equipped with wifi or bathroom facilities, though rest stops will be made for long trips. We recommend purchasing a new SIM card at the airport or placing an e-SIM before travel to guarantee internet connection.
Room allocation: We will do our best to accommodate your family in the same room. If availability doesn't permit this, we guarantee your family will be accommodated as close together as possible. Children will always be accomodated in a room with at least 1 adult.
Booster seats: Not available in all destinations. Feel free to take your own if you need one.
Pay in installments
60%
At time of booking
40%
60 days before departure
Exoticca Travel Stories
Creating unforgettable memories, one traveler at a time
We thoroughly enjoyed our trip.
The hotels were all excellent international hotels, we thought the excursions were well thought out and loved the chaotic train journeys. We thought our guide Yazz was very knowledgeable about his country and the customs and was flexible with peoples requests. Luckily for us, we did see a tiger
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